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The Last Vacation is a french film of genre Drama directed by Roger Leenhardt with Odile Versois
The Last Vacation (1948)
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Add to a movie listLes Dernières Vacances est un film français réalisé par Roger Leenhardt, sorti en 1948.
Les cinéastes de la Nouvelle Vague le considéraient comme « un des rares films de l'après-guerre à échapper au conformisme ambiant ».
Synopsis
Le jour de la rentrée scolaire, Jacques un adolescent de 16 ans se souvient des vacances passées avec ses parents, cousins et cousines. Cet été-là, toute la famille est réunie dans la propriété de Torrigne pour la dernière fois ; ne pouvant plus subvenir aux frais de fonctionnement, la décision est prise de la mettre en vente. Un acheteur vient de Paris, mais les enfants se liguent pour éviter cette vente. Pour Jacques, amoureux de sa cousine Juliette, l'acquéreur se double d'un dangereux rival.Actors
Odile Versois
(Juliette Lherminier)
Michel François
(Jacques Simonet)
Jean Lara
(Pierre Gabard (as Jean Varas))
Renée Devillers
(Cécile Simonet)
Pierre Dux
(Valentin Simonet)
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